City of Austin Council Message Board

Posted on behalf of CM Qadri: I am proposing increased goals for both local solar and battery storage by 2027. It’s important that we show progress to the community in the short term, while we are working toward our overarching goals in the long term. My first amendment sets a goal of reaching 205 m...

Colleagues, Here are my priorities for the FY 24-25 Budget discussion: Qadri Amendment 1 - Mental Health Diversion Pilot http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/77-202408218213604.pdf Qadri Amendment 2 - CASTMED Paramedics http://assets.austintexas.gov/austincouncilforum/77-202408218213622....

Posted on behalf of Council Member Qadri: Colleagues, I’m excited to bring forward Item 88 which directs the city to perform a public bank feasibility study. A public bank is a bank that is owned and operated by a public institution, such as a municipal government, and operated in the public interes...